Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
· Monitor and control all activities regarding inmate movement which could include escorting/walking inmates for long distances to various locations within or outside of the jail facility.
· Use body force, ranging from mild to extreme, to gain entrance through barriers to gain entrance through barriers to seize or rescue inmates.
· Subdue or restrain resisting inmates using hands and feet while employing defensive tactics or approved non-lethal weapons which may include kneeling, bending, or stooping as well as lifting the inmate following restraint.
· Respond quickly to emergency situations that may include physically restraining combative inmates, lifting and carrying inmates during a medical crisis; escorting inmates up and down stairs to evacuate areas while wearing emergency equipment; or putting on air pack for a fire emergency to enter smoke filled areas appropriately by stooping or crawling, select and open fire extinguishers/hoses and physically removing inmates from danger, which may include dragging unconscious victims (averaging 180 lbs.).
· Perform basic first aid procedures and cardiopulmonary resuscitation which involves kneeling and bending.
· Gather information for investigations by interviewing and obtaining the statements of the victims, witnesses, suspects, and confidential informants.
Quickly select and correctly operate appropriate buttons, touch screen control monitors, switches, and knobs used to control doors, sliders, and communication systems while maintaining emotional control under extreme stress.